Chong not to the point in Parliament: SUPP
KUCHING: The publicity secretary of the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Youth Central has accused Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen of political posturing during the recent parliamentary debate on the devolution of the Bintulu Port Authority. Kevin Hii claimed that Chong deviated from the main topic of the debate and instead criticised Deputy Premier […]
Fazzrudin chides Chong for being ‘inconsistent’; asks if he was instructed to not support Taib’s motion
KUCHING: Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen was described as being inconsistent by Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman. He said this after Chong defended his decision to not support the motion of appreciation for former Sarawak Governor Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. “I still remember Chong gave a moving tribute to […]
DAP wants fast action on poor state of semi-industrial shops
KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has been urged to swiftly address the deteriorating condition of semi-industrial shops along Jalan Datuk Tawi Sli, 3 1/2 mile here. Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen stressed the urgency of the situation, noting that 11 shops are in a state of disrepair, with some experiencing cracks […]
DAP allocates RM85,000 to SK Satria Jaya
KUCHING: The Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak has allocated RM85,000 to SK Satria Jaya in a noteworthy move to enhance the school’s learning environment. The funds will be utilised for the purchase of new tables and chairs, catering to the needs of half of the student population. Michael Kong, special assistant to DAP Sarawak chairman […]
Flood-prone housing estates appeal for help
KUCHING: Residents of several housing estates here have been clamouring for help to address the perennial issue of flooding which has been plaguing their neighbourhoods. In making this statement Saturday (March 11), Michael Kong, the Special Assistant to State DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen, said despite numerous letters and requests for dialogue with the Drainage […]
MP: Make it mandatory for banks to compensate scam victims
KUCHING: The federal government has been urged to make it mandatory for banks to compensate scam victims whose savings have been transferred to a third party without their knowledge. Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen said he had received many complaints from bank account holders that their savings had been transferred to a third-party account without […]
Man suffers RM20,000 loss in six minutes
KUCHING: A man was left RM20,000 poorer in six minutes after he failed to block online fund transfers by scammers. Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen said on Dec 15, the victim, Chai Mui Tchun, saw a car rental advertisement on Facebook. Chai contacted the advertiser and was instructed to click on a certain link to […]
Call for comprehensive masterplan to solve floods
KUCHING: Sarawak Democratic Action Party has urged the state government to come up with a comprehensive master plan to solve flash flood and serious traffic congestion in the city. The call was made by Soo Tien Ren, an assistant to Democratic Action Party (DAP) Sarawak chairman Chong Chieng Jen, who wants the state government to […]
MPP urged to prepare master plan for flood mitigation, drainage system
KUCHING: The Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) has been called to prepare a master plan for flood mitigation projects and proper drainage systems for the areas under its jurisdiction. Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen said it was important for MPP to have a master plan in order to solve the flood issues, especially flash floods, affecting […]
S’wak urged not to up quit rent for shophouses
KUCHING: Sarawak DAP is appealing to the state government to reverse its decision to increase quit rent for shophouses, which will take effect on Jan 1, next year Its state chairman Chong Chieng Jen said the hike is expected to affect most of the business sector as it mostly involves shophouses, commercial and industrial lots […]
